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All posts tagged "World Bank Funding"
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456BusinessWhy World Bank Backs Central Bank of Kenya’s Interest Rate Hike
The World Bank Group has identified key factors contributing to the Kenyan shilling’s strong performance since mid-February, attributing it to strategic interest...
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471National NewsMixed Reactions As Uganda Seeks World Bank Funding to Train Artistes
The Ugandan government plans to seek funding from the World Bank to train and equip its artists with technical skills to meet...
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319National NewsUganda’s Relations with West Deteriorate in Wake of Anti-Homosexuality Act
By Agencies US: Shortly after bringing one of the world’s harshest anti-homosexuality laws onto Uganda’s statute books, President Yoweri Museveni gave a...
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706Business
OP-ED: Potential Implications of the World Bank’s Loan Suspension to Uganda
By SIMON M. MUTUNGI | On Aug.08, the World Bank announced that it is halting new loans to Uganda over the country’s...
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413National News
What Uganda Needs To Overcome Impasse With The World Bank
By Derrick Nahumuza There has been a significant standoff between President Museveni and the World Bank over the latter’s suspension of public...
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4351National NewsMPs Approve UGX 2 Trillion World Bank Loan To Urbanise Kampala City
The Parliament of Uganda has approved a request by the government to borrow up to $518 million (appx. Shs 1.923 trillion) from...
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290National News
Government Eyes Tough Options Amid World Bank Cuts
Less than two months after Uganda’s Ministry of Finance released its annual budget, the government body is reviewing those plans after the...
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OP-ED: The Hidden Dark Side of World Bank Loans
Written By MARK KIDAMBA The golden rule: He who holds the gold makes the rules was recently put into play when the...
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487LifestyleBobi Wine Defends Position on World Bank Loan Cuts, Criticizes Western Hypocrisy on Human Rights Priorities
National Unity Platform party leader Kyagulanyi Ssentamu Robert, also known as Bobi Wine, defended his stance on World Bank loan reductions on...
